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in the front of the line and all of sudden she turns into a rocket ship and blasts up the hill! Before you know it, you’ve all reached the top. What a view! Mountains and more mountains. And lots of blue sky. Then you hike down the mountain to a meadow where a deer leaps across the trail. As the deer looks back at you, you act quickly and take some great pictures of the deer standing in some wildflowers. Near a stream you reach a trail junction without a sign. You know to take a left and hike downstream back to the trailhead . But after a few minutes you realize you’re not going in the direction of the waterfall. You check the map. Oops—should have gone right back there instead of left. You double back and soon reach the waterfall, which isn’t very big, but big enough to fill a waist-high pool. Time for a quick dip to cool off! As you head downhill to finish your hike, you remember the great pictures you took . . . of your friend new to hiking looking sad and then Hikers have their very own vocabulary. Here are a few “hiker words” to get started. Backpack (noun) A large pack worn on the back to carry camping gear; (verb) to go on an overnight hike carrying your gear in a backpack. Day hike A hike that begins and ends during daylight hours. Day pack Small, soft backpack made especially for hikers. Degree of difficulty Measurement of how hard the hike is; ratings include easy, moderate, and difficult. Elevation Measurement of altitude above sea level; the difficulty of a hike goes along with how much elevation gain is required. Fleece A soft, lightweight fabric. Junction The point at which a trail meets another trail. Hikers Dictionary

Here is the caption describing the photo. Hikers walking up the trail.

happy . . . of splashing in the water, and everyone standing proudly on the top of the mountain. Those pictures—and your memories—will be great to share with family and friends until you start planning your next hiking adventure! Super Popular hat’s the most popular form of outdoor recreation in North America? No, it’s not swimming or soccer or bike riding. It’s hiking. And most adults who enjoy time on the trail got started as kids or teens. Hiking is taking a walk on a trail in nature. Walking to school on side- walks is not hiking, and neither is walking around the mall. But walking a path in the forest or a trail in the mountains is hiking. So is walking a